Category: PostgreSQL

Improving RDS PostgreSQL application query price-performance 25x with PG Nitrous
In this post, we detail the query price-performance advantages of PG Nitrous by comparing TPC-H benchmark results for Amazon RDS and PG Nitrous.

Video: Swarm64 DA Columnstore indexes explained
Are you in index “hell?” With typical B-tree indexes, you must guess which columns will be selected by your queries most of the time. If you index too few columns, your queries will be slow. If you index too many, you will pay a performance penalty maintaining all the indexes.

Announcing PG Nitrous 6.0
I’m pleased to announce that Swarm64 has released version 6.0 of the PG Nitrous PostgreSQL cloud database. It’s now easier than ever to launch and configure PG Nitrous with optimal AWS cloud infrastructure for your workload.

Announcing Swarm64 DA 5.2
We’re happy to announce that Swarm64 DA 5.2 has been released, which comes with several improvements to make deployment easier and more flexible.

Using PG Nitrous as a fast read replica for Amazon RDS PostgreSQL
Here is a step-by-step guide on how to set up a PG Nitrous database as a read replica for your Amazon RDS (Postgres) database.

Announcing PG Nitrous – a faster PostgreSQL cloud
Announcing PG Nitrous, a new PostgreSQL cloud for people who want fast query performance. Hosted on AWS and powered by Swarm64.

Announcing Swarm64 DA 5.0
Swarm64 DA 5.0 brings even faster, easier PostgreSQL query acceleration, with columnstore indexing, faster table scans, and more.

Compression & PostgreSQL columnstore indexes
PostgreSQL columnstore indexes have a compression setting. Learn the pros and cons of different compression settings to help you tune performance better.

Swarm64 expands its PostgreSQL partner program
Swarm64 expands its partner program to help grow adoption of PostgreSQL and ensure customer success.

Introduction to PostgreSQL Columnstore Indexing
Learn how Columnstore Indexes in Swarm64 DA 5.0 speed up PostgreSQL query performance.